Weekly puzzle calendar: week 32

Theme: In the kitchen. Find the words. They run across and down.

• scales
• kettle
• board
• mixer
• sieve
• bowl
• oven
• pan

Circle the answer you think is right.

1. Which ancient civilisation built the Parthenon in Athens?

   A. The PersiansB. The EgyptiansC. The RomansD. The Greeks

2. Which of these animals is a mammal?

   A. A dolphinB. A sharkC. An eelD. A trout

3. What does the Spanish word "gracias" mean?

   A. SorryB. Thank youC. HelloD. Please

4. Which author wrote "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"?

   A. Roald DahlB. C. S. LewisC. J. R. R. TolkienD. A. A. Milne

5. Which dried fruit is made from grapes?

   A. DatesB. PrunesC. FigsD. Raisins

6. Which African country was once known as Abyssinia?

   A. TanzaniaB. EthiopiaC. NigeriaD. Ghana

7. Which bird is known for its colourful tail that it fans out to attract a mate?

   A. The flamingoB. The peacockC. The parrotD. The pigeon

8. What word is often used to describe a group of musicians who play together?

   A. A packB. A bandC. A herdD. A flock

9. Which planet has the most famous rings?

   A. JupiterB. MarsC. VenusD. Saturn

10. Which author wrote the "Harry Potter" books?

    A. J. K. RowlingB. Enid BlytonC. C. S. LewisD. Roald Dahl

Fit every word into the grid so that the crossing letters match.

Words to fit in

4 letters: BEER BELT GREW HOLD WENT

5 letters: DEATH VAULT

6 letters: FAIRLY POETRY

Number patterns

Find the rule and write the next number.

1. 6, 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, ?
2. 4, 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, ?
3. 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, ?
4. 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, ?
5. 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, ?
6. 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, ?

Anagrams

Rearrange the letters to make a real word.

1. I B U L D
2. I C I M M
3. A S L A D
4. O T R H S
5. E N A C L
6. E U S R N